Finding Funding with Kickstarter.com
by Scott Kenemore This summer, I used the internet funding tool Kickstarter.com to raise over $1,000 towards research for my new novel-in-process Zombie, Illinois. It was fast, easy, and allowed me to connect with my readers in a new, fun way. I thought other HWA members might enjoy hearing about this web tool, and might find it useful for raising funds for their own research. Kickstarter.com is a website that allows artists to propose an artistic project (for which they lack the means), and then invite visitors to pledge an amount of money toward making the project happen. It can…